Pagani named their replacement for the Zonda supercar after Huayra Tata, the Andean god of wind. To most of us, the Huayra will be just as ethereal, and equally unlikely to be encountered in person. I can’t come close to pronouncing the new car’s name without sounding like I’m coughing up a hairball, but that doesn’t diminish it’s appeal in the least. In fact, Pagani could have named this car the “Snuffaluffagus”, and it would still give me serious wood. Enjoy over seven minutes of pure Pagani porn, set to a soundtrack of Ravel’s “Bolero”, below. [Read more...]
Ever Wonder What A 6:47.5 Lap Of The Nürburgring Looks Like?
July 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Wonder no more, because the above in-cockpit video shows the Pagani Zonda R’s record lap, which took place on July 1. Driver Marc Basseng lapped the 20.832 kilometer track in 6:47.5, shattering the previous record held by the Gumpert Apollo Speed (7:11.5) and even besting the time of the street-legal-race-car Radical SR8 LM (6:48).


